• Biologist

    System One (Boston, MA)


    Job Title: Biologist

    Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm

    Pay Range: $38.60 - 45.40/hr

     

    Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent

    Requirements

    We are seeking a motivated Lab Scientist to join our Immunology team. The successful candidate will support experimental workflows focused on immune cell isolation, culture, differentiation, and functional characterization. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about cellular immunology and eager to learn advanced techniques in a collaborative research environment.

    Education:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Immunology, Biotechnology, or related field.

    Skills & Experience:

    + Basic laboratory skills and aseptic technique.

    + Familiarity with immune cell isolation and flow cytometry preferred.

    + Ability to learn and adapt to new protocols quickly.

    Soft Skills:

    + Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work in a team environment.

    + Effective oral and written communication skills.

    Preferred Experience:

    + Exposure to immune cell-based assays or cytotoxicity testing.

    + Knowledge of data analysis tools for flow cytometry.

    Responsibilities:

    + Immune Cell Isolation:

     

    Isolate immune cells (e.g., PBMCs, T cells, NK cells, monocytes) from whole blood using standard immunomagnetic or density gradient methods.

     

    + Cell Culture & Differentiation:

     

    Maintain and culture primary immune cells under sterile conditions.

     

    Differentiate monocytes into macrophages or dendritic cells as needed.

     

    + Phenotypic Analysis:

     

    Prepare samples for flow cytometry, including staining panels for immune markers.

     

    Operate flow cytometers and analyze data to assess cell phenotype and viability.

     

    + Functional Assays:

     

    Set up immune cell-based killing assays (e.g., NK-cell cytotoxicity, T-cell killing) using appropriate target cells.

     

    Document observations, interpret results, and maintain accurate records.

     

    + Compliance & Safety:

     

    Follow SOPs and good tissue culture practices.

     

    Ensure adherence to biosafety and company policies.

     

    Benefits

     

    System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

     

    Ref: #558-Scientific

     

    System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

     

    System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.